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Sam Nahem, a Jewish baseball player and communist, was blacklisted and later became a leader in the rank-and-file oil workers' union.

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The thread discusses the death of Sam Nahem, a Jewish baseball player and communist who faced blacklisting and later became a leader in the oil workers' union. It highlights his background and contributions to labor movements.

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Sam Nahem, a Jewish baseball player and communist, was blacklisted and later became a leader in the rank-and-file oil workers' union.
Parent: Labor MovementsEntity: Sam NahemImpact: positiveDate: Apr 19, 2026Target: Sam Nahem's role in labor movements

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#OtD 19 Apr 2004 Jewish baseball player, son of Syrian immigrants, oil worker and communist, Sam Nahem, died in Berkeley aged 88. He was blacklisted, and later became rank-and-file oil workers leader https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9065/sam-nahem-dies
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OtD 19 Apr 2004 Jewish baseball player, son of Syrian immigrants, oil worker and communist, Sam Nahem, died in Berkeley aged 88. He was blacklisted, and later became rank-and-file oil workers leader https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9065/sam-nahem-dies
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